Viral

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What makes things popular? Why do people talk about certain products and ideas more than others? Why are some stories and rumors more infectious? And what makes online content go viral?

If you said advertising, think again. People don’t listen to advertisements, they listen to their peers. But why do people talk about certain products and ideas more than others? Why are some stories and rumors more infectious? And what makes online content go viral?

When it comes to content marketing, the advice experts often give is create remarkable content. Why? It attracts readers, shares and sales. More importantly, remarkable content tends to go viral. Here are three elements to increase content virality and three secrets to remarkable content. Source: Heidi Cohen’s Actionable Marketing Blog